Movies Stories for 2018

Slashdot Asks: Your Favorite Movies and TV Shows of 2018? 185
Using Data To Determine if 'Die Hard' is a Christmas Movie 87
Netflix's Biggest Competition Isn't Sleep -- It's YouTube 115
Marvel's 'Avengers: Endgame' Trailer Sets New Record: 289M Views In 24 Hours 64
Motion Impossible: Tom Cruise Declares War on TV Frame Interpolation 347
Nike and Boeing Are Paying Sci-Fi Writers To Predict Their Futures 58
Hollywood Wants Hosting Providers To Block Referral Traffic From Pirate Sites 149
The Graphic Art of 'Incredibles 2' 32
Half-Life Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Fan-Made 'Black Mesa: Xen' Trailer 82
Apple Finally Signs A Big Deal With a Hollywood Movie Studio 62
YouTube Now Streams Free Ad-Supported Movies -- Including 'The Terminator' and 'Hackers' 86
Netflix is Testing a Mobile-Only, $3 Subscription To Make Its Service More Affordable 55
Douglas Rain, Voice of HAL 9000 In '2001: A Space Odyssey,' Dies At 90 53
Netflix Says It Will Test Lower-Price Subscription Plans 77
Disney's New Netflix Rival Will Be Called Disney+, Launch Late 2019 182
20th Century Fox Is Using AI To Analyze Movie Trailers, Find Out What Films Audiences Will Like 123
The Average Cable Bill Has Increased More Than 50 Percent Since 2010 193
The Shutting Down of FilmStruck and the False Promise of Streaming Classics 125
Apple's Upcoming TV Service To Launch In Over 100 Countries In 2019, Starting With the US 42
Netflix To Raise $2 Billion In Debt To Fund More Original Content 122
Actors Are Digitally Preserving Themselves To Continue Their Careers Beyond the Grave 117
Movie Commentary Tracks Are Back 50
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Negative Buzz Amplified By Russian Trolls, Study Finds 447
Netflix is Developing a Slate of Specials That Will Let Viewers Choose the Next Storyline in a TV Episode or Movie, Report Says 125
Alaska Airlines Trials Virtual Reality On Some Flights 94
'It's Always DRM's Fault' 172
Man Who Uploaded Deadpool To Facebook May Get Six Months In Prison 215
Apple Can Delete Purchased Movies From Your Library Without Telling You 326
Plex To Shut Down Its Cloud Service 42
Popular Illegal Streaming App Terrarium TV Is Shutting Down This Month 24
EU To Move Ahead With Cultural Quotas For Streaming Services 350
Struggling MoviePass Kills Off Its Annual Plan -- Even If You Already Paid For It 122
Netflix Is the Latest Company To Try Bypassing Apple's App Store 71
Netflix Deletes All User Reviews 189
Netflix Will Now Interrupt Series Binges With Video Ads For Its Other Series 184
Amazon In Running To Acquire Landmark Movie Chain 15
MoviePass Is Limiting Selection To 'Up To Six Films' a Day 65
Facebook Bans the Sale of All Kodi Boxes 121
MoviePass Limiting Subscribers To 3 Movies Per Month 105
Original Star Wars Movies May Not Launch With Disney's Streaming Service Until 2024 65
MoviePass Will Increase Price, Limit Availability of New Movies 106
For Better or Worse, YouTube Now Adapts to Multiple Aspect Ratios 74
New Trailers Debuted at Comic-Con Include Aquaman, Shazam, and The Simpsons 42
How 'Mission Impossible' Made the Leap To 4K and HDR 51
Alaska's Last Two Blockbusters Are Closing, Leaving Just One In the US 100
Stanley Kubrick Explains The '2001: A Space Odyssey' Ending In A Rare, Unearthed Video 233
Steve Ditko, Co-Creator of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange, Dies at Age 90 48
MoviePass' New Business Plan Is To Charge You Whatever It Wants 128
Netflix is Testing a New 'Ultra' Tier of Service 126
Already at Movie Theaters Near You: Ticket Subscriptions 60
Sony Blunders By Uploading Full Movie To YouTube Instead of Trailer 113
Netflix Is Ending Reviews July 30th 147
Science Fiction Writer Harlan Ellison Dies At 84 118
MoviePass is Going To Start Charging More For Popular Movies Next Month 63
George Lucas's Terrible Idea for Star Wars Episodes 7-9 312
AMC is Creating a Rival Service To MoviePass 72
'Solo' Will Lose $50+ Million In First Defeat For Disney's 'Star Wars' Empire 579
Most MoviePass Subscribers Have Gone To a Movie They Normally Would've Ignored 45
A Star Wars Boba Fett Movie Is In the Works 318
Netflix's DVD Rental Business Is Still Profitable 125
MoviePass' Days Look Limited 159
Christopher Nolan Returns Kubrick Sci-Fi Masterpiece '2001: A Space Odyssey' To Its Original Glory 135
Could Algorithms Be Better at Picking the Next Big Blockbuster Than Studio Execs? 74
Sci-Fi Is Still Working on Its 'Stale, Male, and Pale' Problem, Says James Cameron 796
A Mass of Copyrighted Works Will Soon Enter the Public Domain 113
MoviePass Changes TOS To Prevent You From Seeing the Same Movie More Than Once 69
CEO Doesn't Know if MoviePass Will Offer a Movie Per Day Plan Again 39
Netflix Could Start Buying Movie Theaters to Help Films Gain a Boost in Oscar Race, Report Says 49
MPAA Silently Shut Down Its Legal Movies Search Engine 63
Netflix Licensed Content Generates 80% of US Viewing, Study Finds 109
Telegram is Riddled With Tens of Thousands of Piracy Channels; Apple and Google Have Ignored Requests From Creators To Take Action 49
Netflix Pulls Out of Cannes Following Rule Change 183
Elon Musk Is Paying For Free Streaming of a New Documentary about AI Dangers 185
Stan Lee's Stolen Blood Was Used To Sign Marvel Comic Books 134
The 50th Anniversary of Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" 206
Netflix Banned From Competing At Cannes Film Festival Due To Lack of Theatrical Releases 120
MoviePass' Low Subscription Price Just Got Lower 96
YouTube To Follow Amazon By Screening Its Movies Inside Theaters 36
Slashdot Asks: What Are Some Apps and Online Services You Use To Discover, Track and Evaluate Movies, TV Shows, Music and Books? 84
The Hitchhikers Guide To the Galaxy Returns With the Original Cast 84
'Iron Man' Director Jon Favreau Will Write And Produce a Live-Action 'Star Wars' TV Series For Disney's New Streaming Service 90
Uber Booked Half the Theater For the Opening Night of a Play Inspired By the Scandals that Took Down Former CEO Travis Kalanick 33
MoviePass CEO Proudly Says App Tracks Your Location Before, After Movies 166
The Oscar-Winning Special Effects of Blade Runner 2049 107
MPAA Wants Filmmakers To Pay Licenses, Not Rip Blu-rays 81
How a Fight Over Star Wars Download Codes Could Reshape Copyright Law 96
Soderbergh's Thriller Shot on iPhone Premieres in Berlin 62
President Trump: 'We Have To Do Something' About Violent Video Games, Movies 866
Flixster Video Shuts Down 33
New Data Shows Netflix's Number of Movies Has Gone Down By Thousands of Titles Since 2010 117
Man Handed Conditional Prison Sentence for Spreading Information About Popcorn Time Service 120
AIs Have Replaced Aliens As Our Greatest World Destroying Fear 227
Slashdot Asks: What Are Some Sci-Fi Books, Movies, and TV Shows You're Looking Forward To? 364
'How We Made Starship Troopers' 589
Netflix Executives Say 'Bright' Success Proves Film Critics Are 'Disconnected From Mass Appeal' 330
Netflix Is Now Worth More Than $100 Billion 49
iTunes Snafu Made 'Thor: Ragnarok' Available Almost a Month Early 46
Ask Slashdot: What's the Best Media Streaming Device? 206
People Are Using PornHub To Stream 'Hamilton' and 'Zootopia' 92